For some reason imported piemelons are charged as one foot measurement by the Dunedin Harbor Board (so importers state), although few of the melons reach that dimension, and many do not measure half a foot. Consequently lp. per top wharfage is a: veiy big price—so big that'retailors wliq are ; willing to. -t » tr.h can only let go : -their stocks at £3 12s. One merchant says that in the case of one Sydney : producer who has-been sending melons there for the last six weeks there has hardlv been anything in the nature of profit to send back to him. Woods’ Great peppermint Cure .for Coughs and Colds never fails.—ls 6d and 2s 6d,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2108, 17 June 1907, Page 3
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